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Advanced vocabulary (3)
Downloadable worksheets:
Preposition of place
Level:
elementary
Age:
8-12
Downloads:
8849
TIME Expressions - At/ On/ In - Basic rules for Upper elementary and Intermediate students
Level:
intermediate
Age:
10-17
Downloads:
4183
Prepositions of Place
Level:
elementary
Age:
11-14
Downloads:
3809
Prepositions
Level:
elementary
Age:
6-8
Downloads:
3182
PREPOSITIONS OF PLACE
Level:
elementary
Age:
8-17
Downloads:
3023
In my bed room (THERE IS/THERE ARE)
Level:
elementary
Age:
8-14
Downloads:
3262
Advanced vocabulary (3)
(Collocations and connectors)
Complete with the best word:
Expressions of time
1 By the
moment
time
second
we arrived, they had already left.
(=when)
2 Prior
in
to
of
going to Australia, she visited Paris.
(=before)
3 In
all
the
which
meantime, she packed her bags.
( =in the meanwhile)
4 Time and
time
again
after
, she phoned him.
(=very often)
5 Each and
all
every
then
time we find people who start studying English.
( =always)
6 He has to be prepared for the unexpected at
every
all
full
times.
(=constantly)
7 Every
that
very
so
often I go to the mountain.
(=sometimes)
8 Silly accidents happen all
too
very
so
often.
(=frequently)
9 It may happen in the years
ahead
coming
now
.
(=in the next years)
Reasons
10 He went to the capital
with
on
by
a view to studying Maths there.
(=with the objective)
11 I have to criticise the book
at
in
on
the grounds that the writer has not reflected the real life of his country
.
(=because)
12 Owing
to
for
of
some important causes, the concert was cancelled.
(=because of)
13
because
given
but
his lack of skills, he didn't get the job.
(=because of)
14 Mindful
for
of
at
his talent, he applied for the job.
(=conscious of)
15 He
explained it again,
in
so
because
that we could understand what he had to do.
(=so)
16
but
at
as
for you, we couldn't have arrived at the concert.
(=if ___ hadn't ____)
Addition
17
On
matter
reason
top
of all that, this game is also educational.
(=moreover)
Contrast
18 T
here's a great divide
of
between
at
us now.
(=think very different)
19
Th
ere's a
world
planet
time
of difference between the two classmates.
(=think very different)
Conclusion
20
A
ll in
after
while
all
, cars are a good way for travelling.
(=to sum up)
21
in
on
at
balance, I agreed with his idea.
(=taking everything into consideration)
Possibilty
22 I
t is
more
clearly
lot
than likely that their plan will start next year.
(=very possible)
23
The arrival of the train is liable
of
to
at
change.
(=likely)
Others
24 F
or the most
people
part
world
, smoking is has negative connotations.
(= for the vast majority)
25
We have lots of things in common except
of
for
in
our way of thinking about religion.
(=with the exclusion of)
26
He is concerned
by
with
of
the way people interact.
(=interested in)
27
The book made him, far and
away
back
more
, a well-known writer.
(=by a great margin)
28
They looked for the ball far and
wide
then
after
, but they didn't find it.
(=everywhere)
29
My friends arrived
to
in
at
the conclusion that she wasn't a good friend.
30
Those animals in the cages are bereft
for
of
in
happiness.
(=deprived, lack of)
31
This course is consistent
at
with
for
my ideals.
(=in agreement)
32
Now, with
regard
means
concern
to the meeting, we have to answer all their questions.
(=with respect to)
33
There are a
lot
number
deal
of ways in which the government can help.
(=many)
34
We
're nowhere near
in
as
to
we used to be.
(=far from sth)
35
This game has a great
deal
number
lot
of followers.
(=big quantity)
36
The book builds
in
on
at
this tradition.
(=be based on)
